NEAR MANSFIELD, La. (KSLA) — A windy Wednesday afternoon found DeSoto firefighters battling a wildfire in the Pelican area just south of Mansfield. A parishwide burn ban was issued the same day ...

VINTON, La. (KPLC) - Due to high wind conditions, no burning will be allowed in the Town of Vinton this weekend. The burn ban will end on Monday, April 7, according to Vinton Volunteer Fire Chief ...

SHREVEPORT, La. — Many of the burn bans across the ArkLaTex have been lifted, but conditions are still dry and burning is discouraged throughout the region. The latest to lift the ban is Bowie ...

Louisiana lawmakers are currently grappling with what to do about kratom, an unregulated herbal substance that causes stimulating or sedating effects and can be purchased over the counter at gas ...